Freudenberg
Freudenberg is a global technology group that strengthens its customers and society long-term through forward-looking innovations.
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Job facts
- Location
- Schwalmstadt, Germany
- Type
- Full-time
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
Last verified live 6 days ago · checked directly on the company's Workday
Manager Digital Manufacturing & Automation (f/m/d)
at Freudenberg
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
Responsibilities:
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Lead Digitalization Projects: Independently coordinate and execute development projects that drive innovation and efficiency.
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Advise and Collaborate: Support internal teams on technical challenges and work closely with suppliers to deliver smart solutions.
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Shape the Future: Research and implement cutting-edge systems and machine control technologies, setting new standards for automation.
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Define Strategy & Standards: Develop and execute our digitalization strategy, identify skill needs, and contribute to the standardization of machine control components.
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Turn Data into Insights: Analyze and interpret data to guide decisions and improve performance.
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Foster Collaboration: Coordinate citizen development initiatives with Microsoft Power Platform and engage with internal communities to share best practices.
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Drive Global Impact: Work across all locations to ensure alignment and deliver results that matter.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Relevant Field; advanced degree preferred or compensating
years of experience
Specified Years of Industry-relevant experience
Specified Years of Relevant Leadership experience
Relevant certifications, system experience, and training
Professional-Level English language skills preferred
Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while
serving as a sparring partner to internal/external stakeholders. Fosters
teamwork between employees and across the organization.
Value for Customers: Drives a customer-oriented business strategy and
provides indispensable support to deliver successful outcomes.
Innovation: Envisions the impact of potential future trends and
proactively drives necessary changes. Encourages creativity and initiative
from employees.
Drive & Execution: Inspires and motivates self and others, while taking
full accountability for actions and results.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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